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Intelligium forms a Strategic Alliance for Tivoli services ATLANTA, GA. (February 06, 2008)â€” John Willis, an IBM Tivoli veteran with over 25 years of experience in the software industry has entered into a long term exclusive partnership with Intelligium, a leader in providing Tivoli and Websphere services globally. As a result of this partnership, John [...]

The IBM ESM Integration Story Last night, I attended a Tivoli User Group (TUG) meeting in Atlanta. One of the presentations was on IBM’s new Tivoli Service Request Manager product. During the presentation, my mind started to wander, and I wonderedÂ how difficult it must have been for IBM just to get this far in [...]

I was flipping channels this evening in my hotel room and heard a very touching story about a man who wrote a short Xen like essay about all the things he would do if he had only one hour to live. By the way, he dies shortly after completing the essay. Then, I started thinking [...]

Zabbix is an interesting open source monitoring product that is primarily developed in Latvia. About two years ago, I had a venture called OpenESM where we were trying to partner with Zabbix, but, quite frankly, I could not understand a word they said and felt in the end that we were going to have communication/support [...]

I was going to hammer them but it’s really not a bad article.Â Very high level and probably not technically worth the money HP paid for it.Â However I am sure they didn’t pay for its technical merit. How to Choose Agent-Based and Agentless Monitoring Solutions